Benjamin Brandall — May 24, 2017 — May 24, 2017 Do you know how long a prospective candidate will spend reading your job ad? Six seconds. With more than three billion job listings online at any given moment, standing out from the crowd might mean the difference between finding the greatest team member possible or … Continue reading How to Write a Brilliant Job Description
Amanda Clark — May 3, 2017 Follow @GrammarChicInc— May 3, 2017 Do you know what a meta description is? It may sound like an overly technical term, but really it’s not. Here’s how SEO Moz describes it: “Meta descriptions are HTML attributes that provide concise summaries of webpages. They commonly appear underneath the blue clickable … Continue reading 4 Things to Include in Your Meta Description
by Michiel HeijmansOctober 13, 2016 The meta description is a ~160 character snippet, a tag in HTML, that summarizes a page’s content. Search engines show the meta description in search results mostly when the searched for phrase is contained in the description. Optimizing the meta description is a very important aspect of on-page SEO. What … Continue reading How to Create the Best Meta Description
by Eric Seal May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 You know all about the proper meta description length and title length, don’t you? After all, you’ve been doing it for years. 55-60 characters in the title, and 155-160 for the meta description have been the standard for as long as we can remember—but it seems the … Continue reading Google Increases Title and Meta Description Length in Search Results
by Emily Russen January 15, 2016January 15, 2016 We all know the importance of writing a job description properly. If you fail to have a top notch job description, you can attract the wrong candidates to your position, which does not benefit your company. Let’s take a step back. A job description “summarizes the duties … Continue reading How a Killer Job Description Has Benefits Beyond Basic Recruiting
by Brent Carnduff December 3, 2015 Follow @BrentCarnduffDecember 3, 2015 While the Meta Description Tag is still part of most SEO services, plug-ins, software packages, and discussions, it no longer actually contributes to SEO or your Search Engine Results Page (SERP) rankings. This has led to widespread indifference regarding the MDT – resulting in it … Continue reading Meta Description Tags Best Practices
Amanda ClarkNovember 4, 2015 Wouldn’t it be great if every job posting contained a thorough description of the position, responsibilities, and qualifications? While some do an excellent job at preparing job seekers, others leave much to be desired. It can be tough to figure out how to customize your cover letter (and your resume) when … Continue reading Crafting an Engaging Cover Letter from a Vague Job Description (OSGT) (EC)
Rick GoodmanJuly 13, 2015 In the workplace, we tend to define ourselves according to job titles and descriptions. Your title establishes what you do, what you’re in charge of, what your responsibilities are—and also what’s outside of your purview. Your job title defines what you need to do and what’s frankly not your concern; it … Continue reading Real Leaders Go Beyond Their Job Description
